General William Slim

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_William_Slim
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_leadership
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Military_Cross
gptkbp:birth_date August 6, 1891
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:British_14th_Army
gptkbp:death_date December 14, 1970
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General William Slim
gptkbp:influenced British military strategy in Asia
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Field_Marshal_Sir_Henry_Seymour_Rawlinson
gptkbp:known_for Leadership in World War II
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_battle Burma Campaign
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:14th_Army
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Bristol,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Sir_Archibald_Wavell
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:service_years 1914–1960
gptkbp:spouse Aileen Slim
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Sir_John_Harding
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_14th_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4